Shetland Folk Tales

Download or Read eBook Shetland Folk Tales PDF written by Lawrence Tulloch and published by The History Press. This book was released on 2014-04-01 with total page 254 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle.
Shetland Folk Tales
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Publisher : The History Press
Total Pages : 254
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ISBN-10 : 9780750955461
ISBN-13 : 0750955465
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Book Synopsis Shetland Folk Tales by : Lawrence Tulloch

Book excerpt: Being separate from the Scottish mainland, the Shetland Isles have a rich and unique tradition of folklore, from selkies to invading giants and Vikings. This book brings together for the first time many tales of the Isles, including The Boy Who Came from the Ground, and Norway's First Troll, among many others. This collection is sure to enthral and entertain those from the region and anyone who picks up a copy.


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The folklore of the North East provides a rich tapestry for the tales within; from Celtic and Pictish origins meet witches, selkies, smugglers, fairies, monster